7.8% —
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Very few people in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley engage in unpaid care or community work compared to other areas. This is a place where volunteering and domestic care rates are much lower than both the state and national figures. Only 7.8% of residents volunteer, which is among the lowest rates for areas of this size.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is uncommon here, with just 7.8% of people taking part. This is well below the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is much lower than most areas, with only 9.9% of people providing unpaid care. This includes 21.3% of residents caring for children unpaid and 16.2% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both of which are well below national figures.
9.9% —
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.3% —
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.2% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is rare in this area, with only 0.9% of people having served. This is a little below the 2.3% seen across New South Wales and the Australian average of 2.8%.
0.9%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119041668/arncliffe-bardwell-valley/topic/community